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FlexiOH - Long Thumb Spica Immobilizer
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Absolute washable orthopedic Immobilizer for immobilization of first meta-carpo-phalangeal, carpometacarpal and wrist joint.
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- Non-angulated / Non-displaced / Extra-articular fractures of the base of the first metacarpal (Bennett’s fracture & Rolando fracture).
- Non-angulated / Non-displaced / Scaphoid fracture / Lunate fracture / Trapezial fracture.
- Arthritis of the wrist and thumb in both Rheumatoid and Osteoarthritis.
- De Quervain tenosynovitis / Other ligamentous or soft tissue injuries to the thumb.
FlexiOH® Long Thumb Spica Immobilizers are designed for immobilization of first meta-carpo-phalanges and carpometacarpal joint. It has an inbuilt soft cushioning padding which is very comfortable for skin contact. It is used to provide support at wrist and fractures of the base of the first metacarpal (Rolando fracture/ Bennett’s fracture). HCP need to apply it on the patient’s hand and then cure it with the RizyCure® light device (recommended) for around 3-5 minutes depending on the size of immobilizer, until it gets rigid.
FlexiOH® Long Thumb Spica Immobilizer comes in 3 different sizes : S, M and L. All of the immobilizers vary in terms of wrist circumference, forearm circumference and palm circumference. For the best fit of FlexiOH® Long Thumb Spica immobilizer, taking the measurement of patient’s hand is necessary before application.
FlexiOH® Long Thumb Spica Immobilizer application process is as follows:
- Step – 1 : Measure circumference of wrist, Palm and Forearm and choose size
- Step – 2 : Take the suitable size of immobilizer and start the application process
- Step – 3 : Put immobilizer over the hand as shown in the image
- Step – 4 : Fix the snap button over the palm area
- Step – 5 : Now, start the zipping process along the arm
- Step – 6 : Apply the back to back loop around the thumb gently
- Step – 7 : Take Fully charged RizyCure® light device
- Step – 8 : Start curing process around the thumb and palm area
- Step – 9 : Now cure the rest of the immobilizer for 3-5 minutes until gets rigid
- Step – 10 : Remove the back to back loop and expose uncured part around thumb
- Step – 11 : Now Re-apply back to back loop around the thumb
FlexiOH® provide ~30 % open area of skin to breathe, wash, and exposure to sunlight which all are necessary to maintain healthy skin.